The Routledge History of Disability explores the shifting attitudes towards and representations of disabled people from the age of antiquity to the twenty-first century. Taking an international view of the subject, this wide-ranging collection shows that the history of disability cuts across racial, ethnic, religious, cultural, gender and class divides, highlighting the commonalities and differences between the experiences of disabled persons in global historical context.
The book is arranged in four parts, covering histories of disabilities across various time periods and...
The Routledge History of Disability explores the shifting attitudes towards and representations of disabled people from the age of antiqui...